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Title:
IDC DIRECTIONS 2009
When:
03.17.2009 
Where:
John B. Hynes Convention Center - Boston
Category:
ERP Events

Description

 

 

 Directions 2009 IT at a Watershed: New Risks, Rules and Opportunities Watershed moments are those times in history marked by turbulence and rapid change. They often involve previously independent concerns drawn together by outside forces. This aptly characterizes the environment that the world faces and its relationship with communications and information technology. Our industry is indeed at a watershed. Let IDC help you navigate the risks, rules and opportunities of the day. Our analysts: * Possess technical expertise, extensive knowledge of the marketplace and its players, and indispensable insight into end-user demand; * Provide intelligence on current trends and present market predictions for 2009 and beyond; and * Can ultimately guide your efforts in identifying and developing key opportunities for your business. Join IDC's leading analysts for Directions 2009. The presentations, networking, and one-to-one meetings with IDC and industry Insights analysts can spark ideas and help you formulate your own plan for success and growth in the year to come.

 

Watershed moments are those times in history marked by turbulence and rapid change. They often involve previously independent concerns drawn together by outside forces. This aptly characterizes the environment that the world faces and its relationship with communications and information technology.

Let IDC help you navigate the risks, rules and opportunities of the day. Our analysts:
  • possess technical expertise, extensive knowledge of the marketplace and its players, and indispensable insight into end-user demand;
  • provide intelligence on current trends and present market predictions for 2009 and beyond; and
  • can ultimately guide your efforts in identifying and developing key opportunities for your business.

Join IDC's leading analysts for Directions 2009. The presentations, networking, and one-to-one meetings with IDC and industry Insights analysts can spark ideas and help you formulate your own plan for success and growth in the year to come. 

 

 

IDC is committed to helping attendees connect and address specific issues and challenges with IDC and industry Insights analysts. This year's event provides access to over 60 analysts in private and small group settings, including one-to-one analyst meetings, breakfast coffee chats and demos, and lunch roundtable discussions.
  

 

 Make Analyst Connections 

at Directions 2009 

Meet one-to-one with IDC and industry Insights analysts and network with your peers. This year's event provides more opportunities than ever to discuss business challenges and priorities as you make connections during one-to-one analyst meetings and our expanded Lunch Roundtable options.

Analyst One-to-One Meetings

Meet with the experts who provide valuable insight and analysis to top technology vendors and buyers throughout the year. More than 60 IDC and industry Insights analysts will be available at Directions 2009 for private one-to-one meetings to offer strategic advice on your most pressing technology issues. Sign-up for private analysts meetings is available onsite only on a first-come, first-served basis at the Analyst Connection Kiosk (see sidebar).

See sidebar on home page for a list of analysts available for one-to-one meetings.

Lunch Roundtables

An expanded selection of tables will feature IDC or industry Insights analysts hosting topic-driven discussion, promoting small-group interactive sessions on a variety of topics. Seating for a Lunch Roundtable is available on a first-come, first-served basis when you arrive in the lunch area. 

 

Venue

Venue:
John B. Hynes Convention Center
Street:
900 Boylston Street, Boston
City:
Boston
State:
MA

Description

CONVENIENT LOCATION. INTIMATE SETTING. 
EXCEPTIONAL SERVICE.

Flexibility and proximity. Those are the hallmarks of the John B. Hynes Veterans Memorial Convention Center. Outside, the streets of Boston's Back Bay bustle with activity. Inside you'll find all the elements required to achieve highly successful, productive meetings and events - superior facilities, a user-friendly layout, plus state-of-the-art amenities and service.

Large enough for conferences, trade shows, and conventions, the Hynes can also offer distinctive, easily configurable spaces that add a flair to executive functions, receptions, training sessions, and other small-scale events.

And of course, the Hynes also offers something no other convention center can: an intimate urban setting in one of the most desirable tourist destinations in the world.

Its convenient location - just a short ride from Logan airport, accessible to major roadways and public transportation - makes the Hynes an easy day trip for any East Coast visitor. And with so much to do, just a few steps away, the Hynes makes it easy for you to attract attendees.

HYNES ADVANTAGES:
  • 193,000 square feet of flexible exhibit space accommodating up to four concurrent events
  • 71,644 square feet of flexible meeting space - including 38 permanent rooms
  • 24,544-square-foot Grand Ballroom
  • 60,000 square feet of registration and function space
  • Fiber-optic backbone links and T3 service, with complimentary wireless access in Coffee House
  • Climate-controlled, all-season facility, connected by sky bridges to hotels, restaurants, and shopping
  • Cafeteria and coffee house in central lobby accommodates 400 to 500 people
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